List of Chinese sociologists and anthropologists
This is a list of Chinese sociologists and anthropologists. The academic disciplines of sociology and anthropology were under active development in China in the 20th century.
Chinese sociologists and anthropologists
[edit]Name | Alternative spelling | Year of birth | Year of death | Known for |
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Fei Xiaotong | Fei Hsiao-Tung | 1910 | 2005 | Role in establishing sociological and anthropological studies in China; social activism |
Huang Wenshan | 1898 | 1988 | ||
Wu Dingliang | Woo Ting-Liang | 1893 | 1969 | Founder of Chinese physical anthropology |
Wu Wenzao | 1901 | 1985 | Founded the Department of Sociology of Yunnan University. Also an ethnologist | |
Dong Tichen | Ti-Chen Tung | 1931 | 1966 | Pioneer of Chinese physical anthropology |